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Former Miss Universe Contestant Kseniya Alexandrova Dies at 30

8/19/2025

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Kseniya Alexandrova, a 30-year-old former Miss Universe contestant from Russia, died on August 12 from injuries sustained in a car accident.
The accident occurred on July 5 when an elk collided with her Porsche, causing severe brain injuries.
After initial treatment and a brief recovery, she developed complications that led to her death.
Tributes from the Miss Universe pageant and her modeling agency celebrated her beauty and spirit.

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Kseniya Alexandrova, a 30-year-old former Miss Universe contestant from Russia, died on August 12 from injuries sustained in a car accident.
The accident occurred on July 5 when an elk collided with her Porsche, causing severe brain injuries.
After initial treatment and a brief recovery, she developed complications that led to her death.
Tributes from the Miss Universe pageant and her modeling agency celebrated her beauty and spirit.